Two ways to wear your story
Permanent Jewelry or Charm Bar
Not sure which jewelry experience is right for you? Here is a simple comparison of welded, clasp-free jewelry and build-your-own charm pieces.
Permanent jewelry ⚡
A fitted chain is closed with a small welded connection rather than a traditional clasp. Many people enjoy its minimal everyday look.
Good to know
- Usually measured to fit at an appointment.
- Can be removed by cutting the chain when necessary.
- Material and maintenance needs vary.
Charm bar ♡
Choose a chain and personalized charms to express a mood, milestone, or memory. Style and attachment methods depend on what’s available.
Good to know
- Personalization is the focus.
- Choose charms with meaning for you.
- Ask which pieces can be changed later.
Which experience should you choose?
If you want a fitted, minimalist chain for regular wear, permanent jewelry may appeal to you. If you love swapping symbols and creating a statement, a charm piece might be a better match. You can also ask whether a combination is possible.
If you have a medical appointment or procedure, follow your clinician’s guidance about removing metal jewelry. Ask the jewelry provider about safe removal and possible reconnection.
Popular questions
Does getting permanent jewelry hurt?
The connection is made with equipment intended to join the metal, not your skin. Ask the provider to describe its protective measures before the procedure.
Can I add charms to permanent jewelry?
Some designs can incorporate charms. Ask about compatible options, weight, and durability.
Which is better for a gift?
A charm piece allows more personal symbol choices, while a shared fitting appointment can make an experience-based gift. Consider the recipient’s preferences.